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German folklore and popular culture : Das Kloster / [compiled by] Scheible.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Archives unbound.
- Unbound archives.
- Archives Unbound
- Unbound archives
- Language:
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Folklore--Germany.
- Folklore.
- Popular culture--Germany--History--19th century.
- Popular culture.
- German wit and humor.
- German literature--Early modern, 1500-1700.
- German literature.
- Europe, Central--Civilization.
- Europe, Central.
- Civilization.
- German literature--Early modern.
- Central Europe.
- Germany.
- Genre:
- Electronic reference sources.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (13,776 images)
- Other Title:
- German Folklore and Popular Culture: Das Kloster. Scheible
- Kloster
- Place of Publication:
- Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2011.
- Language Note:
- Text in German; search interface in English.
- Summary:
- Das Kloster is a collection of magical and occult texts, chapbooks, folklore, popular superstition and fairy tales of the German Renaissance compiled by Stuttgart antiquarian Johann Scheible, between 1845 and 1849. In addition to the Das Kloster volumes, this collection provides additional volumes of unique perspectives on Central European culture and tradition. Included are texts essential for the study of German folk traditions, the Reformation, wit and humor, and 19th-century literature.
- Notes:
- Date range of documents: 1845-1849.
- Reproduction of the originals from various libraries.
- Description based on contents viewed June 21, 2011; title from home page.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Department of Germanic Languages Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 707935863
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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